Variable stars in the Fornax dSph galaxy. II. Pulsating stars below the horizontal branch

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 685, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 947-957

  Poretti, Ennio ^a   Clementini, Gisella ^b   Held, Enrico V ^c   Greco, Claudia ^b,d   Mateo, Mario ^e   Dell'Arciprete, Luca ^a   Rizzi, Luca ^f   Gullieuszik, Marco ^c   Maio, Marcella ^b  

^a INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BRERA   (Italy)

^b INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI PADOVA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE GENÈVE   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Blue stragglers; Galaxies: distances and redshifis; Galaxies: individual (Fornax); Stars: variables: other; Techniques: photometric; Scuti

Indexed keywords

EID: 53549099093     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/591241     Document Type: Article

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